Amir Kalani

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Amir Kalani is a scholar working on Gastroenterology, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Amir Kalani has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Gastroenterology, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Amir Kalani's work include Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (5 papers), Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (3 papers) and Hormonal and reproductive studies (2 papers). Amir Kalani is often cited by papers focused on Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (5 papers), Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (3 papers) and Hormonal and reproductive studies (2 papers). Amir Kalani collaborates with scholars based in United States and Grenada. Amir Kalani's co-authors include Emeran A. Mayer, Vadim Osadchiy, Tien S. Dong, James H. Tabibian, Elizabeth S. Aby, Keith D. Lindor, Rahul Kamath, Jonathan P. Jacobs, William Katzka and Valter D. Longo and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, The American Journal of Gastroenterology and Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Amir Kalani

13 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

The Brain-Gut-Microbiome Axis 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. The Brain-Gut-Microbiome Axis
    2018 885 citations Vadim Osadchiy, Amir Kalani et al. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Amir Kalani United States 6 586 312 197 181 76 13 1.0k
Pauline Luczynski Canada 9 700 1.2× 325 1.0× 344 1.7× 193 1.1× 65 0.9× 14 1.1k
Feng Jin China 16 897 1.5× 448 1.4× 368 1.9× 144 0.8× 79 1.0× 39 1.6k
David J. Nusbaum United States 13 679 1.2× 508 1.6× 184 0.9× 143 0.8× 85 1.1× 50 1.3k
Anna Zielińska Poland 11 404 0.7× 208 0.7× 164 0.8× 95 0.5× 67 0.9× 26 851
P Bercík Canada 11 722 1.2× 302 1.0× 285 1.4× 359 2.0× 49 0.6× 16 1.2k
Geoffrey N. Pronovost United States 5 594 1.0× 235 0.8× 189 1.0× 102 0.6× 36 0.5× 5 920
Raphaela Mayerhofer Austria 11 576 1.0× 332 1.1× 347 1.8× 122 0.7× 39 0.5× 12 994
Eva Latorre Spain 20 488 0.8× 297 1.0× 78 0.4× 181 1.0× 101 1.3× 42 1.0k
Marcin Włodarczyk Poland 15 471 0.8× 251 0.8× 168 0.9× 176 1.0× 76 1.0× 75 1.2k
Mary Butler Ireland 16 426 0.7× 199 0.6× 227 1.2× 78 0.4× 95 1.3× 40 955

Countries citing papers authored by Amir Kalani

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Fields of papers citing papers by Amir Kalani

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Amir Kalani. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Amir Kalani. The network helps show where Amir Kalani may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Amir Kalani

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Amir Kalani. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Amir Kalani based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Amir Kalani. Amir Kalani is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Dong, Tien S., Emeran A. Mayer, Vadim Osadchiy, et al.. (2020). A Distinct Brain‐Gut‐Microbiome Profile Exists for Females with Obesity and Food Addiction. Obesity. 28(8). 1477–1486. 62 indexed citations
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Tabibian, James H., et al.. (2019). Extranodal Marginal Zone B Cell (MALT) Lymphoma of the Esophagus. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 50(4). 1034–1036. 3 indexed citations
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Dong, Tien S., Amir Kalani, Elizabeth S. Aby, et al.. (2019). Machine Learning-based Development and Validation of a Scoring System for Screening High-Risk Esophageal Varices. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 17(9). 1894–1901.e1. 50 indexed citations
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Osadchiy, Vadim, et al.. (2018). The Brain-Gut-Microbiome Axis. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 6(2). 133–148. 885 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kalani, Amir, et al.. (2018). Pseudocirrhosis in a Patient with New-Onset Dysphagia and History of Ovarian Carcinoma. ACG Case Reports Journal. 5(1). e29–e29. 5 indexed citations
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Kalani, Amir, Bruce D. Naliboff, Wendy Shih, Emeran A. Mayer, & Lin Chang. (2017). Increased Sleep Disturbances in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Patients is Associated with Greater Symptom Severity and Decreased Quality Of Life. Gastroenterology. 152(5). S716–S716. 4 indexed citations
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Kalani, Amir, et al.. (2014). Chronic Inflammation Predisposing to Cancer Metastasis: Lesson Learned from a Chronically Embedded Foreign Body in a Duodenal Diverticulum. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 45(S1). 136–139. 1 indexed citations
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Kalani, Amir, et al.. (2013). Effect of Vitamin D in a Patient With Classical Adrenal Hyperplasia due to 11-Hydroxylase Deficiency. Journal of Medical Cases. 4(8). 569–575. 1 indexed citations
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Kalani, Amir, et al.. (2013). Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in the treatment of non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-hydroxylase deficiency. BMJ Case Reports. 2013. bcr2012008416–bcr2012008416. 5 indexed citations
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Kalani, Amir, Gül Bahtiyar, & Alan Sacerdote. (2012). Ashwagandharoot in the treatment of non-classical adrenal hyperplasia. BMJ Case Reports. 2012. bcr2012006989–bcr2012006989. 5 indexed citations
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Kalani, Amir, et al.. (2012). A Simple Intervention Program Markedly Decreases Resource Utilization for Adolescents with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 107. S700–S701. 2 indexed citations

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